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Title: BachmannThe General Engine 4-40 front truck seems to be shorting out
Post by: Sgt_Cici on January 18, 2020, 04:01:04 PM
BachmannThe General Engine 4-4-0 front truck seems to be shorting out And the engine won't run. If I pick up the front the engine will run. How do I fix this?
Title: Re: BachmannThe General Engine 4-40 front truck seems to be shorting out
Post by: Sgt_Cici on January 18, 2020, 04:07:47 PM
Typo the engine is 4-4-0
Title: Re: BachmannThe General Engine 4-40 front truck seems to be shorting out
Post by: Sgt_Cici on January 18, 2020, 07:49:25 PM
Ok I figured it out. One of the wheel sets was installed backwards. This caused a short in the front truck that caused the train to not work!
Title: Re: BachmannThe General Engine 4-40 front truck seems to be shorting out
Post by: rich1998 on January 18, 2020, 09:50:43 PM
Something top be aware of. That cane happen with the tender wheel if you remove them.

RIch.